Evaluating the effectiveness of moxidectin treatment in mite-infested mice and development of an in-house PCR assay for detecting Myobia musculi DNA.

Authors

  • M Portis Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, Texas
  • AD Floyd Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, Texas
  • CJ Perez Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, Texas
  • PS Huskey Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, Texas
  • DA Weiss Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, Texas
  • LG Coghlan Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, Texas
  • F Benavides Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, Texas and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston, Texas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23675/sjlas.v42i1.400

Abstract

Detection and eradication of fur mite infestations in mouse colonies can present a challenge to a laboratory animal facility.

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Published

23.09.2016

How to Cite

Portis, M., Floyd, A., Perez, C., Huskey, P., Weiss, D., Coghlan, L., & Benavides, F. (2016). Evaluating the effectiveness of moxidectin treatment in mite-infested mice and development of an in-house PCR assay for detecting Myobia musculi DNA. Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science, 42, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.23675/sjlas.v42i1.400

Issue

Vol. 42 (2016)

Section

Articles